Expert recap and game analysis of the Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals MLB game from July 5, 2025 on ESPN.

The Red Sox blew out the Nationals again, riding a seven-run third inning to a decisive 10-3 win in the nation’s capital, the 10,000th win in franchise history.

A frustrating third inning dooms Mitchell Parker and the Nationals The Red Sox racked up seven runs in the inning on their way to a 10-3 victory for their second lopsided win in as many days.

BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals play the Boston Red Sox after James Wood had five hits against the Tigers on Thursday. Washington is 37-50 overall and 18-25 in home games.

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LAST 10 GAMES: Nationals: 4-6, .274 batting average, 6.27 ERA, outscored by 15 runs Red Sox: 5-5, .278 batting average, 3.84 ERA, outscored opponents by 20 runs ...

The Red Sox (43-45), who are fourth in the American League East, are 18-25 on the road this season. The Nationals (37-50), fifth in the National League East, are 18-25 on their home field in 2025.

The Red Sox have shown they're worthy. Now, it's up the front office to see if they can make improvements to the roster.

The Washington Nationals aren't planning to trade away their young stars, interim GM Mike DeBartolo said recently. That group ...